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Sri Lanka

Family Culinary Adventure

Culinary & Tea Experiences • Luxury Journey Across Sri Lanka • Culinary & Tea Experience • Family Holiday

Family Culinary Adventure

Best Time

November – April

From

USD 1,100

Duration

8D / 7N

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Handpicked Itineraries • Tailor Your Experience

Discover the Soul of Sri Lanka

Enjoy a flavorful family journey across Sri Lanka combining cultural discovery, authentic cuisine, tea experiences, and relaxing beach escapes. From Colombo’s vibrant food scene to the scenic tea country of Kandy and the tropical beaches of Bentota, this tour offers unforgettable experiences for all ages.

Journey Route

Itinerary

Day-by-day journey

1

Day 1

Day 01 – Arrival in Colombo

Colombo

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Arrive in Sri Lanka and transfer to Colombo. Explore the city’s vibrant streets, local markets, and seaside attractions. Enjoy a welcome dinner featuring authentic Sri Lankan cuisine and tropical flavors.

Accommodation

Earl's Red Colombo • Colombo Court Hotel & Spa • Colombo Hotel by Ceilão Villas • Colombo Rental Apartment

Meals

Dinner

Travel Time

1.00 hours

Distance

35.00 KM

2

Day 2

Day 02 – Colombo Culinary Experience

Colombo

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Enjoy a guided culinary tour through Colombo visiting street food spots, spice markets, and local cafés. Optional family cooking session introducing traditional Sri Lankan dishes and desserts.

Accommodation

Earl's Red Colombo • Morven Hotel Colombo • Modern Beachside Luxury • Mirage Colombo Hotel

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

45.00 minutes

Distance

25.00 KM

3

Day 3

Day 03 – Transfer to Kandy

Kandy

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Travel to Kandy through scenic countryside landscapes. Visit a spice garden en route and enjoy a cultural dance performance in the evening after visiting the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.

Accommodation

Cloud Inn Kandy • Amaara Residence • Amaara Sky Hotel • Amandari Holiday Villa

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

1.00 hours

Distance

115.00 KM

4

Day 4

Day 04 – Tea & Family Cooking Experience

Kandy

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Visit a tea plantation and factory to learn about world-famous Ceylon tea production. Later enjoy a family-friendly Sri Lankan cooking class using fresh local ingredients and traditional recipes.

Accommodation

Cloud Inn Kandy • Amaara Residence • Amaara Sky Hotel • Amandari Holiday Villa

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

1.00 hours

Distance

25.00 KM

5

Day 5

Day 05 – Scenic Highlands Excursion

Nuwara Eliya

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Take a scenic excursion through tea-covered mountains and waterfalls to Nuwara Eliya. Enjoy tea tastings, colonial architecture, and fresh mountain air before returning to Kandy.

Accommodation

Cloud Inn Kandy • Clove Garden Hotel • Amaara Residence • Amaara Sky Hotel

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

1.50 hours

Distance

160.00 KM

6

Day 6

Day 06 – Transfer to Bentota

Bentota

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Travel to Bentota on Sri Lanka’s southern coast. Relax at the beach resort and enjoy family leisure time with tropical surroundings and sunset views over the Indian Ocean.

Accommodation

Amal Beach Hotel • AIDA The Queen Palace • Bobos Cinnamon Estate Sri Lanka • Celestia Ayurveda Resort

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

2.50 hours

Distance

180.00 KM

7

Day 7

Day 07 – Bentota Beach & Seafood Experience

Bentota

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Enjoy water activities, boat rides on the Bentota River, or beach relaxation. End the day with a seafood dining experience featuring fresh coastal specialties and local culinary flavors.

Accommodation

Amal Beach Hotel • AIDA The Queen Palace • Bobos Cinnamon Estate Sri Lanka • Celestia Ayurveda Resort

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

30.00 minutes

Distance

15.00 KM

8

Day 8

Day 08 – Departure

Colombo Airport

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After breakfast, transfer to the airport with unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s culinary traditions, scenic tea country, and relaxing beach experiences.

Meals

Breakfast

Travel Time

1.50 hours

Distance

110.00 KM

Route Summary

Colombo → Kandy → Bentota

Experience Details

How We
Plan Your Journey

Perfect for travelers seeking a curated luxury escape shaped around destinations, stays, attractions, activities and personal travel style.

Attractions
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Bahirawakanda Buddha StatueBentota BeachBentota River SafariColombo National MuseumColombo Port City PromenadeDedduwa LakeDegaldoruwa Raja Maha ViharayaDutch Period MuseumGalle Face GreenGregory Lake ParkHanthana Mountain RangeMedawasala MuseumLunuganga EstateLover’s Leap WaterfallKandy View PointGangaramaya TempleGalway’s Land National ParkIndependence SquarePedro Tea EstatePettah MarketRoyal Palace of KandySeema Malaka TempleSt Anthony’s Shrine KochchikadeWolvendaal ChurchViharamahadevi ParkVictoria ParkTemple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Activities
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Arcade Independence SquareAyurveda spa treatmentBanana boat rideBatik workshopBentota beachBentota River safariBomburu Ella FallsChildren’s playground / family parkColombo Lotus TowerDeep sea fishingEmbekke DevalayaGadaladeniya TempleGangaramaya TempleGem museum / gem cuttingGolf roundHakgala Botanical GardenHanthana hikingHigh tea experienceIndependence Memorial HallHorton Plains National Park trekHigh tea experienceKandy cultural dance showPort City promenadeNuwara Eliya city & Gregory LakeNational Museum ColomboRamboda FallsSeetha Amman TemplePettah market walkRoyal Botanical Gardens PeradeniyaTea plucking experienceTemple of the ToothTurtle hatchery visitTea factory visit
Hotels
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Earl's Red ColomboColombo Court Hotel & SpaColombo Hotel by Ceilão VillasColombo Rental ApartmentMorven Hotel ColomboModern Beachside LuxuryMirage Colombo HotelCloud Inn KandyAmaara ResidenceAmaara Sky HotelAmandari Holiday VillaClove Garden HotelAmal Beach HotelAIDA The Queen PalaceBobos Cinnamon Estate Sri LankaCelestia Ayurveda Resort
Inclusions
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Airport pickup and departure transfersServices of a professional English-speaking chauffeur guideAll government taxes and service chargesAll sightseeing and excursions mentioned in the itineraryAccommodation in hotels/resorts
Cancellation Policy
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Cancellations made within 30 days of arrival may incur cancellation charges.Day tours can be cancelled free of charge up to 24 hours prior to the tour starting time.Payments can be made via bank transfer, online transfer, or other approved payment methods.Any bank charges or transfer fees should be borne by the guest or agent.

Trip Blueprint

Duration8D / 7N
Travel StylePrivate Tailor-Made
Starts InColombo Airport
Ends InColombo Airport
Route Path

Colombo⟶Kandy⟶Nuwara Eliya⟶Bentota⟶Colombo Airport

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